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1953 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
60-94, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 695 runs, Allowed 923 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-97
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (60-94)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 884,658 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101
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1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 60-94, Final Rank:6, GB: 40.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind41.5last on Saturday, Sep 26, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500never
Most Games under .50037last on Saturday, Aug 29
Longest Winning Streak5Sunday, Jul 19 to Friday, Jul 24
Longest Losing Streak13Saturday, May 23 to Sunday, Jun 7
Most Runs Allowed23Thursday, Jun 18
Most Runs Scored13Sunday, Jul 19
Times Shutout by Opponent7 
Times Opponent Shutout2 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 60 94 695 923 .390
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 30 47 369 462 .390
Road 30 47 326 461 .390
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 2 13 57 97 .133
May 8 18 121 176 .308
June 10 18 113 173 .357
July 15 15 162 178 .500
August 13 19 138 175 .406
September 12 11 104 124 .522
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 27 57 356 524 .321
Second Half 33 37 339 399 .471
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 17 22 147 152 .436
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 12 34 199 402 .261
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 9 13 75 117 .409
CHW 8 14 86 120 .364
CLE 8 14 88 134 .364
NYY 6 16 97 148 .273
PHA 11 11 145 134 .500
SLB 7 15 95 132 .318
WSH 11 11 109 138 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 14 DET @ SLB L 0 10 0-1 6 1.0 Trucks 2:20 11,804 -
2 2 Thursday, Apr 16 DET CLE L 8 11 0-2 8 2.0 Hooper 3:01 25,253 --
3 3 Friday, Apr 17 DET CLE W 6 5 1-2 6 1.5 Madison 2:51 2,642 +
4 4 Saturday, Apr 18 DET SLB L 7 8 1-3 8 3.0 Stuart 3:19 -
5 5 Saturday, Apr 18 DET SLB L 2 3 1-4 8 3.0 Pillette 1:51 16,093 --
6 6 Sunday, Apr 19 DET SLB L 3 6 1-5 8 4.0 Stuart 3:32 7,048 ---
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 21 DET CHW L 5 7 1-6 8 4.0 Pierce 2:46 2,742 ----
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 22 DET CHW L 7 9 1-7 8 5.0 Dobson 2:43 2,345 -----
9 9 Thursday, Apr 23 DET CHW W 8 4 2-7 8 5.0 Hoeft 2:11 3,567 +
10 10 Friday, Apr 24 DET @ CLE L 1 4 2-8 8 6.0 Garcia 2:05 9,283 -
11 11 Saturday, Apr 25 DET @ CLE L 3 4 2-9 8 7.0 Wynn 2:28 5,513 --
12 12 Sunday, Apr 26 DET @ CLE L 1 2 2-10 8 7.5 Feller 2:22 ---
13 13 Sunday, Apr 26 DET @ CLE L 2 12 2-11 8 7.5 Lemon 2:33 17,047 ----
14 14 Tuesday, Apr 28 DET BOS L 0 2 2-12 8 8.5 McDermott 2:31 3,059 -----
15 15 Wednesday, Apr 29 DET BOS L 4 10 2-13 8 9.0 Parnell 2:55 1,769 ------
16 16 Friday, May 1 DET PHA W 7 3 3-13 8 8.5 Garver 2:35 2,086 +
17 17 Saturday, May 2 DET PHA L 1 4 3-14 8 8.5 Martin 2:05 4,629 -
18 18 Sunday, May 3 DET NYY L 5 6 3-15 8 9.5 Miller 2:57 29,462 --
19 19 Monday, May 4 DET NYY W 10 8 4-15 8 8.5 Madison 2:43 7,405 +
20 20 Tuesday, May 5 DET WSH L 4 14 4-16 8 9.5 Porterfield 2:40 2,605 -
21 21 Wednesday, May 6 DET WSH W 8 4 5-16 8 9.0 Garver 2:05 2,614 +
22 22 Friday, May 8 DET @ CHW L 2 7 5-17 8 9.0 Dobson 2:20 25,491 -
23 23 Saturday, May 9 DET @ CHW L 3 12 5-18 8 10.0 Fornieles 2:25 8,700 --
24 24 Sunday, May 10 DET @ CHW W 8 6 6-18 8 10.5 Hoeft 2:20 0 +
25 25 Sunday, May 10 DET @ CHW L 5 10 6-19 8 10.5 Rogovin 2:05 20,770 -
26 26 Tuesday, May 12 DET @ WSH L 1 10 6-20 8 11.5 Marrero 2:30 12,564 --
27 27 Thursday, May 14 DET @ PHA L 3 5 6-21 8 12.0 Byrd 2:01 2,746 ---
28 28 Friday, May 15 DET @ PHA W 7 6 7-21 8 11.5 Houtteman 2:02 1,699 +
29 29 Saturday, May 16 DET @ PHA W 6 3 8-21 8 10.5 Hoeft 2:21 1,980 ++
30 30 Monday, May 18 DET @ BOS W 5 2 9-21 8 11.0 Garver 2:25 0 +++
31 31 Monday, May 18 DET @ BOS L 5 8 9-22 8 11.0 Parnell 2:27 6,591 -
32 32 Tuesday, May 19 DET @ NYY L 2 4 9-23 8 12.0 Sain 2:27 25,990 --
33 33 Wednesday, May 20 DET @ NYY L 8 9 9-24 8 13.0 Reynolds 3:08 9,113 ---
34 34 Friday, May 22 DET CHW W 7 0 10-24 8 12.5 Houtteman 2:21 19,152 +
35 35 Saturday, May 23 DET CHW L 2 4 10-25 8 13.5 Dobson 2:43 8,922 -
36 36 Sunday, May 24 DET CHW L 1 3 10-26 8 14.5 Keegan 2:38 17,474 --
37 37 Tuesday, May 26 DET @ CLE L 8 9 10-27 8 14.5 Hooper 2:42 10,687 ---
38 38 Wednesday, May 27 DET @ CHW T 2 2 10-27 8 15.0 4:23 13,894 ---
39 39 Friday, May 29 DET SLB L 5 11 10-28 8 16.5 Brecheen 3:14 3,208 ----
40 40 Saturday, May 30 DET SLB L 4 5 10-29 8 17.5 Trucks 2:31 0 -----
41 41 Saturday, May 30 DET SLB L 1 13 10-30 8 17.5 Cain 2:18 24,007 ------
42 42 Sunday, May 31 DET CLE L 1 8 10-31 8 18.5 Lemon 2:28 17,143 -------
43 43 Tuesday, Jun 2 DET PHA T 7 7 10-31 8 19.0 4:28 11,971 -------
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 3 DET PHA L 7 10 10-32 8 20.0 Bishop 2:28 2,458 --------
45 45 Thursday, Jun 4 DET PHA L 2 11 10-33 8 21.5 Fricano 2:06 0 ---------
46 46 Thursday, Jun 4 DET PHA L 6 9 10-34 8 21.5 Bishop 2:49 3,112 ----------
47 47 Saturday, Jun 6 DET BOS L 2 6 10-35 8 23.5 Nixon 2:22 0 -----------
48 48 Saturday, Jun 6 DET BOS L 0 1 10-36 8 23.5 Parnell 2:14 6,957 ------------
49 49 Sunday, Jun 7 DET BOS L 1 4 10-37 8 25.0 Brown 2:07 11,917 -------------
50 50 Monday, Jun 8 DET BOS W 6 3 11-37 8 24.5 Garver 2:13 2,198 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 9 DET NYY L 2 3 11-38 8 25.5 Gorman 2:10 38,489 -
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 10 DET NYY L 4 11 11-39 8 26.5 Sain 2:50 7,331 --
53 53 Thursday, Jun 11 DET NYY L 3 6 11-40 8 27.5 McDonald 2:17 5,366 ---
54 54 Friday, Jun 12 DET WSH W 2 1 12-40 8 27.5 Marlowe 1:55 12,675 +
55 55 Saturday, Jun 13 DET WSH W 7 6 13-40 8 27.5 Garver 2:18 4,765 ++
56 56 Sunday, Jun 14 DET WSH L 1 6 13-41 8 29.0 Shea 1:59 11,494 -
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 16 DET @ BOS W 5 3 14-41 8 28.0 Hoeft 2:30 19,151 +
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 17 DET @ BOS L 1 17 14-42 8 29.0 Nixon 2:53 5,750 -
59 59 Thursday, Jun 18 DET @ BOS L 3 23 14-43 8 30.5 Kinder 3:03 3,108 --
60 60 Friday, Jun 19 DET @ NYY W 3 2 15-43 8 29.5 Gray 2:21 7,251 +
61 61 Saturday, Jun 20 DET @ NYY L 2 6 15-44 8 30.5 Raschi 2:35 14,297 -
62 62 Sunday, Jun 21 DET @ NYY L 3 6 15-45 8 30.5 Ford 2:15 0 --
63 63 Sunday, Jun 21 DET @ NYY W 10 3 16-45 8 30.5 Hoeft 3:05 26,387 +
64 64 Tuesday, Jun 23 DET @ PHA W 5 0 17-45 8 29.5 Gromek 1:50 2,463 ++
65 65 Wednesday, Jun 24 DET @ PHA W 6 3 18-45 8 28.5 Garver 2:09 2,298 +++
66 66 Thursday, Jun 25 DET @ PHA L 2 5 18-46 8 28.5 Byrd 1:53 2,368 -
67 67 Friday, Jun 26 DET @ WSH W 7 3 19-46 8 27.5 Gray 2:20 7,800 +
68 68 Saturday, Jun 27 DET @ WSH L 5 6 19-47 8 27.5 Sima 2:23 4,386 -
69 69 Sunday, Jun 28 DET @ WSH L 2 5 19-48 8 27.0 Masterson 1:48 0 --
70 70 Sunday, Jun 28 DET @ WSH W 5 1 20-48 8 27.0 Hoeft 2:15 7,865 +
71 71 Tuesday, Jun 30 DET CLE L 4 6 20-49 8 27.0 Houtteman 1:35 50,553 -
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 1 DET CLE W 4 2 21-49 8 26.0 Gray 2:11 5,703 +
73 73 Thursday, Jul 2 DET CLE W 4 2 22-49 8 26.0 Gromek 1:45 3,650 ++
74 74 Friday, Jul 3 DET @ CLE L 1 8 22-50 8 27.0 Wynn 2:15 17,219 -
75 75 Saturday, Jul 4 DET @ CLE L 1 4 22-51 8 28.0 Feller 2:04 0 --
76 76 Saturday, Jul 4 DET @ CLE W 6 1 23-51 8 28.0 Marlowe 2:08 22,319 +
77 77 Sunday, Jul 5 DET @ SLB W 10 7 24-51 8 26.0 Herbert 3:05 0 ++
78 78 Sunday, Jul 5 DET @ SLB W 7 1 25-51 8 26.0 Gray 2:01 5,417 +++
79 79 Monday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB W 8 7 26-51 7 26.5 Marlowe 3:10 2,184 ++++
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 7 DET @ CHW L 2 3 26-52 7 26.5 Fornieles 2:15 19,781 -
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 8 DET @ CHW L 4 14 26-53 8 27.5 Trucks 2:42 16,386 --
82 82 Thursday, Jul 9 DET @ CHW L 2 4 26-54 8 27.5 Dorish 1:55 5,332 ---
83 83 Friday, Jul 10 DET SLB L 4 8 26-55 8 28.5 Pillette 2:28 26,106 ----
84 84 Saturday, Jul 11 DET SLB L 2 7 26-56 8 29.5 Cain 1:39 6,519 -----
85 85 Sunday, Jul 12 DET SLB W 8 7 27-56 8 30.0 Herbert 2:44 0 +
86 86 Sunday, Jul 12 DET SLB L 2 3 27-57 8 30.0 Littlefield 2:05 22,327 -
87 87 Thursday, Jul 16 DET BOS L 2 3 27-58 8 30.5 Parnell 2:37 16,011 --
88 88 Friday, Jul 17 DET BOS L 2 3 27-59 8 31.5 Brown 2:44 17,260 ---
89 89 Saturday, Jul 18 DET BOS L 3 5 27-60 8 32.5 Delock 2:14 5,160 ----
90 90 Sunday, Jul 19 DET PHA W 13 3 28-60 8 33.0 Branca 2:24 +
91 91 Sunday, Jul 19 DET PHA T 8 8 28-60 8 33.0 2:54 15,300 +
92 92 Tuesday, Jul 21 DET WSH W 8 7 29-60 8 32.0 Madison 2:50 3,565 ++
93 93 Thursday, Jul 23 DET WSH W 9 6 30-60 8 30.0 Garver 2:54 0 +++
94 94 Thursday, Jul 23 DET WSH W 5 4 31-60 8 30.0 Gray 1:56 7,291 ++++
95 95 Friday, Jul 24 DET NYY W 5 1 32-60 7 29.0 Hoeft 2:58 43,082 +++++
96 96 Saturday, Jul 25 DET NYY L 11 15 32-61 7 30.0 Reynolds 4:04 16,434 -
97 97 Sunday, Jul 26 DET NYY W 5 3 33-61 7 30.0 Miller 2:33 0 +
98 98 Sunday, Jul 26 DET NYY L 4 14 33-62 7 30.0 Gorman 2:34 49,717 -
99 99 Tuesday, Jul 28 DET @ WSH W 8 5 34-62 7 30.0 Gray 2:46 6,065 +
100 100 Wednesday, Jul 29 DET @ WSH L 5 13 34-63 7 31.0 Marrero 2:23 3,591 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Jul 30 DET @ WSH L 4 7 34-64 7 31.0 Stobbs 1:51 1,279 --
102 102 Friday, Jul 31 DET @ BOS W 5 3 35-64 7 31.0 Branca 2:17 21,647 +
103 103 Saturday, Aug 1 DET @ BOS W 4 3 36-64 7 30.0 Herbert 2:41 10,144 ++
104 104 Sunday, Aug 2 DET @ BOS W 2 1 37-64 7 29.0 Garver 2:17 0 +++
105 105 Sunday, Aug 2 DET @ BOS W 9 6 38-64 7 29.0 Marlowe 2:27 20,434 ++++
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 4 DET @ NYY L 0 15 38-65 7 30.5 Raschi 2:29 21,031 -
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 5 DET @ NYY L 4 5 38-66 7 31.5 Sain 2:25 10,578 --
108 108 Thursday, Aug 6 DET @ NYY L 2 5 38-67 7 32.5 Miller 2:19 9,852 ---
109 109 Friday, Aug 7 DET @ PHA L 1 3 38-68 7 33.5 Kellner 1:42 2,708 ----
110 110 Saturday, Aug 8 DET @ PHA L 5 9 38-69 7 35.0 Fricano 2:11 2,552 -----
111 111 Sunday, Aug 9 DET @ PHA L 3 4 38-70 7 35.0 Martin 2:40 ------
112 112 Sunday, Aug 9 DET @ PHA T 8 8 38-70 7 35.0 2:45 3,558 ------
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 11 DET @ SLB L 2 5 38-71 7 34.5 Littlefield 1:51 0 -------
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 11 DET @ SLB W 9 3 39-71 7 34.5 Gray 1:55 2,881 +
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 12 DET @ SLB W 7 3 40-71 7 34.5 Aber 2:34 2,001 ++
116 116 Thursday, Aug 13 DET @ SLB L 0 1 40-72 7 35.5 Stuart 2:48 980 -
117 117 Friday, Aug 14 DET CHW L 0 7 40-73 7 36.0 Pierce 2:20 31,101 --
118 118 Saturday, Aug 15 DET CHW W 5 4 41-73 7 35.0 Aber 2:17 10,274 +
119 119 Sunday, Aug 16 DET CHW W 3 2 42-73 7 35.5 Branca 1:59 19,575 ++
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 18 DET CLE W 3 2 43-73 7 35.5 Gromek 1:49 33,848 +++
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 19 DET CLE W 4 2 44-73 7 35.5 Hoeft 2:16 8,053 ++++
122 122 Thursday, Aug 20 DET CLE L 7 13 44-74 7 36.5 Lemon 2:44 7,336 -
123 123 Friday, Aug 21 DET @ CHW L 1 4 44-75 7 37.5 Fornieles 1:58 21,016 --
124 124 Saturday, Aug 22 DET @ CHW W 2 1 45-75 7 36.5 Garver 2:26 10,407 +
125 125 Sunday, Aug 23 DET @ CHW L 1 2 45-76 7 38.0 Consuegra 1:46 0 -
126 126 Sunday, Aug 23 DET @ CHW L 6 11 45-77 7 38.0 Trucks 2:45 22,383 --
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 25 DET NYY L 3 6 45-78 7 39.0 Kuzava 2:49 12,805 ---
128 128 Wednesday, Aug 26 DET NYY L 4 5 45-79 7 40.0 Sain 2:27 13,633 ----
129 129 Thursday, Aug 27 DET WSH L 5 12 45-80 7 40.0 Shea 2:20 2,892 -----
130 130 Friday, Aug 28 DET WSH L 4 7 45-81 7 40.0 Masterson 2:09 18,309 ------
131 131 Saturday, Aug 29 DET WSH L 2 7 45-82 7 40.0 Porterfield 1:51 4,921 -------
132 132 Sunday, Aug 30 DET PHA W 10 1 46-82 7 39.0 Gromek 2:01 0 +
133 133 Sunday, Aug 30 DET PHA W 9 1 47-82 7 39.0 Aber 2:02 12,617 ++
134 134 Monday, Aug 31 DET PHA W 9 7 48-82 7 39.0 Marlowe 2:44 0 +++
135 135 Monday, Aug 31 DET PHA L 4 10 48-83 7 39.0 Newsom 2:28 15,584 -
136 136 Tuesday, Sep 1 DET PHA W 7 5 49-83 7 39.0 Herbert 2:34 1,915 +
137 137 Wednesday, Sep 2 DET BOS L 2 5 49-84 7 40.0 Parnell 2:33 5,366 -
138 138 Thursday, Sep 3 DET BOS W 5 4 50-84 7 40.0 Gromek 2:50 3,600 +
139 139 Friday, Sep 4 DET @ SLB L 6 14 50-85 7 40.5 Larsen 2:14 1,744 -
140 140 Saturday, Sep 5 DET @ SLB L 0 1 50-86 7 41.0 Turley 2:25 1,960 --
141 141 Sunday, Sep 6 DET @ SLB W 5 2 51-86 7 40.5 Gray 2:11 3,251 +
142 142 Monday, Sep 7 DET CHW W 6 2 52-86 6 39.5 Garver 2:30 0 ++
143 143 Monday, Sep 7 DET CHW W 4 2 53-86 6 39.5 Hoeft 2:12 28,259 +++
144 144 Wednesday, Sep 9 DET @ PHA W 8 2 54-86 6 40.0 Branca 2:23 0 ++++
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 9 DET @ PHA L 1 7 54-87 6 40.0 Fricano 1:43 2,014 -
146 146 Friday, Sep 11 DET @ NYY W 3 2 55-87 6 39.5 Gray 2:36 7,534 +
147 147 Saturday, Sep 12 DET @ NYY L 4 13 55-88 6 40.5 McDonald 2:31 9,589 -
148 148 Sunday, Sep 13 DET @ WSH W 10 4 56-88 6 40.0 Garver 2:18 0 +
149 149 Sunday, Sep 13 DET @ WSH W 6 4 57-88 6 40.0 Gromek 1:58 8,157 ++
150 150 Monday, Sep 14 DET @ WSH L 1 6 57-89 6 41.0 Stobbs 1:55 1,257 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 16 DET @ BOS W 8 3 58-89 6 40.0 Gray 2:14 2,739 +
152 152 Thursday, Sep 17 DET @ BOS L 1 2 58-90 6 40.0 Hudson 1:58 2,272 -
153 153 Sunday, Sep 20 DET CLE W 8 6 59-90 6 40.0 Marlowe 2:28 0 +
154 154 Sunday, Sep 20 DET CLE L 3 6 59-91 6 40.0 Garcia 2:02 23,845 -
155 155 Tuesday, Sep 22 DET SLB L 3 7 59-92 6 41.0 Paige 2:19 20,072 --
156 156 Friday, Sep 25 DET @ CLE L 3 12 59-93 6 41.5 Tomanek 2:35 6,585 ---
157 157 Saturday, Sep 26 DET @ CLE L 3 12 59-94 6 41.5 Hoskins 2:04 4,335 ----
158 158 Sunday, Sep 27 DET @ CLE W 7 3 60-94 6 40.5 Aber 2:00 9,579 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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